Gene
opn4a
- ID
- ZDB-GENE-070111-2
- Name
- opsin 4a (melanopsin)
- Symbol
- opn4a Nomenclature History
- Previous Names
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- opn4
- opn4m1 (1)
- Type
- protein_coding_gene
- Location
- Chr: 13 Mapping Details/Browsers
- Description
- Exhibits photoreceptor activity. Involved in G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway. Predicted to localize to integral component of plasma membrane. Is expressed in heart; nervous system; and testis. Orthologous to human OPN4 (opsin 4).
- Genome Resources
- Note
- None
- Comparative Information
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- All Expression Data
- 9 figures from 6 publications
- Cross-Species Comparison
- High Throughput Data
- Thisse Expression Data
- No data available
Wild Type Expression Summary
- All Phenotype Data
- 1 Figure from Horstick et al., 2017
- Cross-Species Comparison
- Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Human Disease
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Domain Details Per Protein
| Protein | Length | GPCR, rhodopsin-like, 7TM | G protein-coupled receptor, rhodopsin-like | Opsin | Visual pigments (opsins) retinal binding site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UniProtKB:Q2KNE5
|
593 |
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Plasmids
No data available